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Upper Shake Campground

4 mi west of Lake Hughes, CA · Verizon 4G · AT&T 5G · T-Mobile 4G

Federal campgroundtype
First comebooking
May–Jun & Sep–Octbest months

About Upper Shake Campground

Closed Campground.

  • Managed by: Angeles National Forest, FS
  • Where: 4 mi west of Lake Hughes, CA · 34.69059, -118.52964

Official page for this camp (fees, closures, booking)

Weather by month

52°
36°Jan
53°
36°Feb
58°
38°Mar
63°
41°Apr
71°
47°May
80°
55°Jun
87°
62°Jul
88°
62°Aug
82°
58°Sep
71°
49°Oct
60°
41°Nov
52°
36°Dec

Typical daily highs and lows (°F), 1991–2020 NOAA normals. Best months: May–Jun & Sep–Oct (comfortable days, mild nights, little rain). Nights below freezing: None.

See Upper Shake Campground from above

Fly over it in 3D, check today's weather and fire news, plan the drive and print a trip plan.

Trails near camp

TrailOpen toFrom campLength
Upper Shake TrailHikingat camp1.9 mi
Lower Shake TrailHorse0.1 mi0.7 mi
Pct Lk Hughes - Liebre SawmillHiking0.1 mi10.4 mi
Burnt Peak TrailHorse1.3 mi5.5 mi
Pct Liebre Rd To Pine Cyn RdHorse1.4 mi14.3 mi

Straight-line distance from camp, from Forest Service, BLM, state and OpenStreetMap trail data.

Good to know

Cell signal

Verizon 4G · AT&T 5G · T-Mobile 4G

From the carriers' FCC coverage maps, which tend to be generous.
Night sky: Rural edge

The Milky Way is clear overhead but fades toward town glow.

Class 4 of 9, from NASA/NOAA night-light data.

Stargazing nearby: Griffith Observatory (Observatory), 47 mi.

RV essentials

Dump station: 13.5 mi
Propane: 19.2 mi

Nearest of each within 25 miles, straight-line.